Boundary County School District

7188 Oak Street
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805-8786
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,034 students in Boundary County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Idaho.
Public Elementary Schools in Boundary County School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Idaho public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Idaho public elementary school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ID)
# Schools
6 Schools
590 Schools
# Students
1,455 Students
214,729 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
11,975 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Boundary County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 170 school districts in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (ID)
#68 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

43%
41%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

54%
55%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

39%
41%
82%
81.1%
(2022-23)
23.5%
16.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.44

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
2%
1%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
1%

Showing 2006–2018. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
21%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
1%

Showing 2004–2021. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% White
87%
72%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,981 is higher than the state median of $11,927. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,535 is higher than the state median of $11,263. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (ID)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$3,754 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$18 MM
$3,545 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$12,981
$11,927

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$12,535
$11,263

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Boundary County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Hall Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1275 Highway 1
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
(208) 267-5276
Gr: K-5 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Boundary County Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6577 Main Street #100
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
(208) 267-5852
Gr: 6-8 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Valley View Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6750 Augusta Street
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
(208) 267-5519
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Naples Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
145 Schoolhouse Road
Naples, ID 83847
(208) 267-2956
Gr: K-5 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
145 Schoolhouse Road
Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
(208) 267-3146
Gr: K-8 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,455 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 82% (Top 30% in ID)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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